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An organism or cell having a chromosome number that is higher than the exact nultiple of the basic number is known as__________________?

Correct answer: B. Hyperploid

  • A. Hypoploid
  • B. Hyperploid
  • C. Allopolyploid
  • D. Autopolyploid

Explanation

Hyperploid describes a chromosome number above the normal euploid or exact multiple of the basic chromosome number. Hypoploid means below that number, while auto- and allopolyploid specify the origin of additional chromosome sets.

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